Microsoft has a fresh set of drivers for those using the Surface Pro 7 (non-plus variant). The latest firmware update is now available for download from Windows Update and the official Surface Support website, bringing a fix for various audio output issues.
What is new in the Surface Pro 7 February 2023 firmware update?
- This update resolves speaker audio output issue.
Here is the list of new drivers:
| Windows Update Name | Windows Device Manager |
|---|---|
| Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Media - 6.0.9249.2 | Realtek High Definition Audio (SST) - Sound, video, and game controllers |
| Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Extension - 6.1.0.16 | Realtek Device Extension - Extn |
| Realtek Semiconductor Corp. - Software Component - 10.24.0.7927 | Realtek Hardware Support Application - Software components |
| Intel(R) Corporation - System - 10.24.0.7927 | Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel SST) Audio Controller - System devices |
| Intel Corporation - System - 10.24.0.7927 | Intel(R) Smart Sound Technology (Intel(R) SST) OED - System devices |
| Intel Corporation - System - 1.00.2283.0 | Detection Verification - System devices |
| Intel(R) Corporation - Extension - 10.24.245.001 | Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel SST) OED Libraries Extension - Extn |
Here is extra information about the release:
| Supported Configurations | Surface Pro 7 |
|---|---|
| Supported Windows Versions | Windows 10 version 2004 and newer Windows 10 version 21H2 and newer |
| How to get the update | Windows Update Surface Support website |
| Additional Steps | The update does not require additional steps |
| Known Issues | The update contains no known issues |
| Device Supported Until | October 22, 2023 |
In case you missed it, last month Microsoft released another firmware for the Surface Pro 7 to address camera performance issues and improve Windows Hello and compatibility with third-party dock stations. You can learn more about the release in our dedicated coverage.